List of Sports Terms

The table given below gives the list of Sports Terminologies along with the sports it belongs to:

List of Sports Terms

Sports Terms Sports Terminology

Sports Terms of Relay, Track, Lane, Photo Finish, Hurdles, Shot Put, Discuss Throw, Hammer
Athletics Throw, High Jump, Triple Jump Cross Country, etc.
Sports Terms of Free throw, Common foul, Under head, Technical foul, Over head, etc.
Basketball
Sports Terms of Pinching, Home run, Base runner, Perfect game, Throw, Strike, Put out, etc.
Baseball
Sports Terms of Shuttlecock, Service court, Double fault, Fore hand, Back Hand, Smash, Hit,
Badminton Drop, Net, Love , etc.
Sports Terms of Knock out, Ring Stoppage, Punch, Round, Upper-cut, Kidney punch, Timing, Foot
Boxing work, Accidental Butt, Bleeder, Bolo Punch, Bout, Brawler, Break, Buckle,
Canvas, Card, Caught Cold, Clinch, Corkscrew Punch, Cornerman,
Counterpunch, Cross, Cutman, Dive, Eight Count, Glass Jaw, Haymaker, Liver
Shot, Low Blow, Mauler, Neutral Corner, Plodder, Ring Generalship,
Roughhousing, Southpaw, Spar, Stablemate, Technical Knockout, Walkout Bout,
Whiskers etc.
Sports Terms of Master point, Grand slam, Perfect deals, Dummy, Trump, etc.
Bridge

Sports Terms of Pull, Cue, Hit, Object ball, Scoring, Cushion billiards, Break shot, etc.
Billiards &
Snooker
Sports Terms of Toss, Run, Wicket, Pitch, Stump, Bails, Crease, Pavalion, Gloves, Wicket Keeper,
Cricket Over, , Followon, Rubber, Spin, Ashes, Catch, Bowled, Stump out, Run out, L. B.
W; Hit Wicket, Googley, Not out, No ball, Wide ball, Dead ball, Maiden over,
Overthrow, Bye, Leg by, , Cover drive, Late cut, Hook, Glance, Stroke, Shot, Pull,
Sixer, Follow Through, Turn, , , Bouncer, Hattrick, Round the wicket, Over the
wicket, Seamer, Boundary line, Slip, Square leg, Runner, Cover, Yorker, Gully,
Long on, Silly point, Midwicket, Mid on, Forward short leg, Deep/mid-wicket, etc.
Sports Terms of Sprint, Time trial, Trackrace, Point race, etc.
Cycling
Sports Terms of Gambit, move, resign, stalemate, checkmate,Grand master, international master,
Chess Kings Indian Defence, etc.
 Sports Terms of Kick, Goal, Head, Penalty kick, Dribble, Off side, Move, Hattrick, Foul, Left out,
Football Right out, Stopper, Defender, Sideback, Pass, Baseline, Rebound, Comer bick,
etc.
Sports Terms of ace, albatross, double eagle, all square, approach putt, apron, ball mark,
Golf ballooning, beach, birdie, blind shot, bogey, bunker, caddy, chip, Claw grip,
condor, dogleg, dub, flag, Four-Ball, Mulligan, off the deck, peg, sand trap, tee
shot etc.
Sports Terms of Parallel bar, Horizontal bar, Push up, Floor exercise, Uneven bar, Sit up. etc.
Gymnastics
Sports Terms of Three day Event, Dresses, Show jumping, Faults, etc.
Horse Riding
Sports Terms of Bully, Short corner, Hattrick, Goal, Penalty Corner, Penalty stroke, Pushin, Cut,
Hockey Scoop, Dribble, Centre forward, Half back, Astroturf, Sudden death, Left in, Left
out, Off-side, Tie breaker, Carried, Stick, Striking circle, Undercutting, etc.
Sports Terms of Cocoa, white, , Blue, Green belt, etc.
Judo
Sports Terms of Polo-Bunker, Mallet, Chukker, etc.
Polo
Sports Terms of Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, Butterfly stroke, Lane, Pool, Crawl, etc.
Swimming
Sports Terms of Rapidfire Pistol, Standard rifle, Free pistol, Air rifle, Range, Bull’s eye, etc.
Shooting
Sports Terms of Service, Grandslam, Deuce, Advantage, Game Point, Break point, Smash, Shot,
Tennis Break, Grass Court , Drop shot, Netplay, Baseline, etc.
Sports Terms of Volley, Late service, Drive spin, Half volley, Back hand, Chop, etc.
Table Tennis
Sports Terms of Spikers, Booster, Deuce, Smash, Sidearm, Penetration, etc
Volleyball
Sports Terms of Free style, Point, Hal Nelson, Heave, etc
Wrestling
Sports Terms of Jerk, Snatch, etc
Weight Lifting
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